Grand Finals Weekend
Published Saturday 3 October 2015
It’s that time of year again, where we wear our teams scarves with pride, scream and shout at the big screen, cheering along this years…
Nev said “you’re never too old to learn”
Published Monday 5 October 2015
Neville Prentis (aka Uncle Nev), recognised as one of the top Savannah tour guides, has been working in tourism for…
OPINION: England’s rose wilts, but the show must go on
By Howard Salkow
Published Monday 5 October 2015
Newsport contributor Howard Salkow hails Australia’s win as hosts England are dumped in…
Cowboys ride Broncos to historic win
By Sam Cullen
Published Monday 5 October 2015
Thousands of Cairns and Douglas residents will return from Sydney today from what commentators have described…
Used fertiliser bags being offered a new life
Published Tuesday 6 October 2015
Cane growers have been doing it with chemical drums now it’s time to recycle cane fertiliser bags.
It’s estimated…
Muddies on top against Rovers
By Doug Barnes
Published Tuesday 6 October 2015
The Astute Financial Muddies C team have batted and bowled their way into a commanding position against a rash…
Community celebrates mental wellness at Cooya Beach
Published Tuesday 6 October 2015
Queensland Mental Health week is October 4-11 and takes place in the week of the World Mental Health Day,…
Almost $40,000 in arts funding available under RADF
Published Wednesday 7 October 2015
Individuals, organisations and groups in the Douglas Shire are invited to apply for up to $5000 for…
Five Surf Life Saving branches battle it out on Four Mile
Published Wednesday 7 October 2015
This weekend the five branches of North Queensland Surf Life Saving come head to head with 300…
Taskforce to review taxi, limousine and rideshare services
Published Thursday 8 October 2015
The Independent Taskforce will examine community and industry needs and expectations, public…